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west virginia starting to pick up snow, too. that will continue all day long today. there's some snowy areas. even now cleveland. in detroit northwards toward saginaw, snow showers for you. how much snow are we talking about? this is more or less snow showers, squall line. an inch or two here. the best chances for enough snow to be shoveling it is all of west virginia, and then throughout the rest of today into tonight and into tomorrow, that area there, a little bit of lake enhancement south of buffalo. the high country. should pick up about 6 to 12 inches of snow. that's the best of it and the biggest of it. the middle of the country is cold and chilly after the blizzard conditions. as we go throughout tomorrow and into sunday, the storm will be exiting and gone and travel will be greatly improved across the country. the worst is right now. >> at least it's moving quickly. >>> just ahead, could justin bieber be banned in the philippines? find out what he did. >>> and it's a big budget battle at the hollywood weekend box office. your entertainment headlines are stra
west virginia starting to pick up snow, too. that will continue all day long today. there's some snowy areas. even now cleveland. in detroit northwards toward saginaw, snow showers for you. how much snow are we talking about? this is more or less snow showers, squall line. an inch or two here. the best chances for enough snow to be shoveling it is all of west virginia, and then throughout the rest of today into tonight and into tomorrow, that area there, a little bit of lake enhancement south...
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charleston, west virginia, you're dealing with rain. further to the south we have thunderstorms even to tennessee. we'll watch that. the east coast is not going to have problems like the midwest had where it's frigid. veronica, areas on the east coast the airports are my concern. you have to watch that when the front comes through. later today airport delays. >> temperatures in the 60s. >> fall to the 40s tomorrow. >> you know how much i like that? >> i no he, right. >> bill, thanks a lot. >>> getting around on some of those snow covered roads, might be presh rouse. at least drivers are getting a break on prices at the pump. the national average price has dropped by ten cents to $3.38 which is 46 cents than two months ago. the survey finds prices are expected to keep falling as refiners cut how much they're charging distributors and retailers. >>> president obama and john boehner are keeping mum on their face-to-face negotiations on sunday. as the clock ticks down it appears some republicans may be softening their stance. nbc's brian mo
charleston, west virginia, you're dealing with rain. further to the south we have thunderstorms even to tennessee. we'll watch that. the east coast is not going to have problems like the midwest had where it's frigid. veronica, areas on the east coast the airports are my concern. you have to watch that when the front comes through. later today airport delays. >> temperatures in the 60s. >> fall to the 40s tomorrow. >> you know how much i like that? >> i no he, right....
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the nra endorsed him in his 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin filled a campaign ad where he filed a bullet through the copy of the cap and trade bill. now manchin is open to the senator's bill. >> i believe it's time for all of us to sit down and look at the bill. if diane is saying basically assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> okay, it's encouraging to see so many lawmakers speaking forcely about the need for change. but it's frustrating to know that we've been down this road that's called the gun show loop. well, the nra sells people on buying these weapons and then use this fear to convince them that their freedom is going to be taken away from them. i want the nra to tell the families of newtown, connecticut, how much fun this bushmaster rifle is. i want to ask leaders how fun this has been for the country. some people call this the tipping point. the tip of the spear is you. lawmakers need to c
the nra endorsed him in his 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin filled a campaign ad where he filed a bullet through the copy of the cap and trade bill. now manchin is open to the senator's bill. >> i believe it's time for all of us to sit down and look at the bill. if diane is saying basically assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> okay, it's...
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tomorrow, new york state throughway will be rough and driving through west virginia will be tough. today, by far, hands down, the worst of the travel weather. the worst airport delays. if you can avoid traveling today, do so with ease as we go throughout your saturday and your sunday. much of the country looks just fine throughout the next couple of days. i know it's a rainy, ugly morning in new england. there is a chance for some light snow to move through christmas eve night and waking up christmas morning to a nice little white coating on the ground. so just keep that in mind for anyone that's really disappointed about no white christmas in new england. we're not done yet. >> we'll keep our fingers crossed. >>> we've got some sports to talk about. the jets may be ready to replace mark sanchez with a high-priced turnover prone michael vick. the "new york daily news" reporting vick who was expected to be released by the eagles at the end of the season would be open to joining the jets if sanchez is no longer with the team. vick lost his starting job in philadelphia this year but a
tomorrow, new york state throughway will be rough and driving through west virginia will be tough. today, by far, hands down, the worst of the travel weather. the worst airport delays. if you can avoid traveling today, do so with ease as we go throughout your saturday and your sunday. much of the country looks just fine throughout the next couple of days. i know it's a rainy, ugly morning in new england. there is a chance for some light snow to move through christmas eve night and waking up...
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it's kids in west virginia. senator mansion wrote a letter to mtv calling the show, quote, a travesty. >> or a great thing. >> the stereotypes about the people from the great state of west virginia. and that is quality reality tv programming. >> i am so game. you and i are so "duck dynasty." this is a picture of the crew. i i'm dibs on the entire front row. >> listen, the "jersey shore" is great but this looks like -- >> you're forgiven for the lame "saturday night live" clip for that because i am highly looking forward to this adventure. >> it looks like there are about six snookis in that picture. that's the res sippy. >> more snookis, the better. >> thanks, louis. still ahead on "way too early," why are you awake? your tweets, texts and e-mails and "morning joe," of course, just moments away.
it's kids in west virginia. senator mansion wrote a letter to mtv calling the show, quote, a travesty. >> or a great thing. >> the stereotypes about the people from the great state of west virginia. and that is quality reality tv programming. >> i am so game. you and i are so "duck dynasty." this is a picture of the crew. i i'm dibs on the entire front row. >> listen, the "jersey shore" is great but this looks like -- >> you're forgiven for the...
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my interview with west virginia eights joe mamchin. >>> an official fund has been set up by the united way of central connecticut. to find out how you can give to the sandy hook school support fund go to andrea.msnbc.com. >>> if gun laws are going to be changed, advocates are going to have to overcome past opposition from strong nra supporters in congress. that may now be changing as long as no one tries to challenge the second amendment rights. earlier today i spoke with west virginia senator joe manchin, a life-long member of the national rifle association. >> senator, manchin, thank you for joining us today. this is a very difficult time for the nation. it is a difficult time for everyone. you as a national rifle association life-long member, a leader and a senator, have a special obligation. has this changed everything? >> andrea, it's changed me. i don't think there's a warm front wvan that i know or someone that hasn't been moved by this horrific crime against our children, and we've never seen this happen before. nor could we ever expect anything like this to happen? so i think
my interview with west virginia eights joe mamchin. >>> an official fund has been set up by the united way of central connecticut. to find out how you can give to the sandy hook school support fund go to andrea.msnbc.com. >>> if gun laws are going to be changed, advocates are going to have to overcome past opposition from strong nra supporters in congress. that may now be changing as long as no one tries to challenge the second amendment rights. earlier today i spoke with west...
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if you think that sounds foreign looshgs at the politics in places like west texas and west virginia. the promise of energy independence is a kind of liberation. it is a false promise. if history or a look across the globe tells us anything it's that the extremely lucrative industry of extracting carbon fuel offers all the actual freedom of the devil's handshake. how we escape it after this. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. and you learned something along the way. this is the age of knowing what you're made of. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men a
if you think that sounds foreign looshgs at the politics in places like west texas and west virginia. the promise of energy independence is a kind of liberation. it is a false promise. if history or a look across the globe tells us anything it's that the extremely lucrative industry of extracting carbon fuel offers all the actual freedom of the devil's handshake. how we escape it after this. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter...
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the nra endorsed him at the 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin ran a campaign ad where he fired a bill through the cap and trade bill. >> i think this is time for us to sit down and move in a responsible manner and i think they will. if dianne is saying assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting arena that needs that for hunting. >> it's frustrating to know that we've been down here before. a 1989 school shooting in stockton, california, led to the first assault weapons ban in the nation. five years later, a federal ban was adopted by congress. here we are, no ban is in place today. the gun industry just couldn't be happier or more profitable and no ban is there. so they can give us wonderful stuff like this. this is a drum-style magazine from an assault rifle just like the one the newtown shooter used. it can hold up to 90 bullets at a time. let me read you the description of this product from a gun company that we won't say their name so they don't get extra publicity. precision built, ultra-high capacity drum-style magazine a
the nra endorsed him at the 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin ran a campaign ad where he fired a bill through the cap and trade bill. >> i think this is time for us to sit down and move in a responsible manner and i think they will. if dianne is saying assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting arena that needs that for hunting. >> it's frustrating to know that we've been down here before. a 1989 school shooting in stockton, california, led to the first assault...
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. >> reporter: west virginia senator, joe manchin, a life-long nra member said he is rethinking his own positions. >> i don't know anybody that goes hunting with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs those types of multiple clips as far as ammunition. >> reporter: and former republican congressman, joe scarborough, now an msnbc host also reversed himself on gun control. >> politicians can no longer be allowed to defend the status quo. they must instead be forced to defend our children. >> reporter: but at least one texas republican continues to defend the right of americans to own assault weapons. >> it ensures against the tyranny of the government. >> reporter: amid the talk of gun control, gun sales have picked up. in portland, just a week after a gunman killed two in an area mall. >> yesterday was the biggest day we've ever done in 20 years. today will probably eclipse that. >> reporter: gun control off washington's agenda for a decade, suddenly front and center. >>> as the bereaved residents of newtown try to process this horrific tragedy, a group of specially trained he
. >> reporter: west virginia senator, joe manchin, a life-long nra member said he is rethinking his own positions. >> i don't know anybody that goes hunting with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs those types of multiple clips as far as ammunition. >> reporter: and former republican congressman, joe scarborough, now an msnbc host also reversed himself on gun control. >> politicians can no longer be allowed to defend the status quo. they must instead be...
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. >>> with us now, democratic senator from west virginia, senator joe manchin. senator, we were talking -- you're from west virginia. you've always been pro-gun. i've always been pro-gun. i know a lot of nra members in my district and i know a lot of nra members in west virginia this morning are saying, okay, something's got to be done here. >> joe, i was raised in the culture in west virginia like you were in northwest florida, you know, where hunting and learn how to use guns and use them responsibly and safe. >> right. >> i can honestly say, i've gone deer hunting. i just came from my family deer hunting. i've never had more than three shells in the clip. sometimes you don't get more than one shot anyway at a deer. just common sense. it's time -- it's time to move beyond rhetoric. we need to sit down and have a common-sense discussion and move in a reasonable way. and i think that everyone -- i said the second promise for all that we give for children, the five promises of colin powell, the second promise, my wife and i support wholeheartedly is that every ch
. >>> with us now, democratic senator from west virginia, senator joe manchin. senator, we were talking -- you're from west virginia. you've always been pro-gun. i've always been pro-gun. i know a lot of nra members in my district and i know a lot of nra members in west virginia this morning are saying, okay, something's got to be done here. >> joe, i was raised in the culture in west virginia like you were in northwest florida, you know, where hunting and learn how to use guns...
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tomorrow, new year's day, some of that snow shower activity will work its way through west virginia and washington, d.c. but it really weakens it won't be a big deal. look at these temperatures. northern plains, this is it. you know, this is the heart of winter. >> winter is here. bundle up tonight. thanks, bill. i'm veronica de la cruz, this is "first look" on msnbc. happy new year's, everyone. [ male announcer ] what are happy kids made of? bikes and balloons, wholesome noodles on spoons. a kite, a breeze, a dunk of grilled cheese. catches and throws, and spaghettio's. that's what happy kids are made of. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do.
tomorrow, new year's day, some of that snow shower activity will work its way through west virginia and washington, d.c. but it really weakens it won't be a big deal. look at these temperatures. northern plains, this is it. you know, this is the heart of winter. >> winter is here. bundle up tonight. thanks, bill. i'm veronica de la cruz, this is "first look" on msnbc. happy new year's, everyone. [ male announcer ] what are happy kids made of? bikes and balloons, wholesome...
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he loves west virginia. it's a state with great people. i've met a lot of them while i worked for him and you see this show, i went and saw the trailer for it yesterday. and it's, you know it's the caricature of certain people, and it's the way i think it kind of presents the state in the worst light. it doesn't need to be this way. it's a state of great people who work really hard. >> it's a show on mtv. it's a reality show on mtv. it's mindless, senseless entertainment. >> but you know what, it is, and it isn't. and the reality is these shows actually do have a cultural impact. these shows do affect you know how people perceive each other and unfortunately, you know, mtv, i get they're in the business of making money. but i just once, just once i would like them to maybe put forward a show that doesn't make young people look like fools. >> i don't think anybody should be stereotyped. >> this is just not, this is just not the best use i think of mtv resources. but then again i'm not sure what really is. >> i could point you to a few other
he loves west virginia. it's a state with great people. i've met a lot of them while i worked for him and you see this show, i went and saw the trailer for it yesterday. and it's, you know it's the caricature of certain people, and it's the way i think it kind of presents the state in the worst light. it doesn't need to be this way. it's a state of great people who work really hard. >> it's a show on mtv. it's a reality show on mtv. it's mindless, senseless entertainment. >> but you...
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the nra endorsed him in his 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin filled a campaign ad where he filed a bullet through the copy of the cap and trade bill. now manchin is open to the snat tor's bill. >> i believe it's time for all of us to sit down and look at the bill. if diane is saying basically assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> okay, it's encouraging to see so many lawmakers speaking forcely about the need for change. but it's frustrating to know that we've been down this road before, a 1989 -- 1989 -- shooting led to the first assault weapons ban. but here we are. no ban is in place today. the kbun industry couldn't be happier or more profitable. and no ban is there. so they can give us wonderful stuff like this. this is a drum-style magazine from an assault rifle, just like the one the newtown shooter used. it can hold up to 90 bullets at a time. let me read you a description of this product from
the nra endorsed him in his 2010 west virginia senate race. manchin filled a campaign ad where he filed a bullet through the copy of the cap and trade bill. now manchin is open to the snat tor's bill. >> i believe it's time for all of us to sit down and look at the bill. if diane is saying basically assault weapons, i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> okay,...
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he had to defend an opinion he wrote involving women workers at a west virginia chemical plant in which he upheld a policy requiring the women, whose future unborn children might be harmed by the chemicals to be sterilized or quit. five women underwent sterilization to keep their jobs. >> judge, i must tell you that it is such a shocking decision, and i can't understand how you as a jurist could put women to the choice of work or be sterilized. >> some chose sterilization. some did not. the fact is if they had not offered that choice, these women would have been put in lower paying jobs or would have been discharged. they offered a choice to the women. some of them, i guess, didn't want to have children. >> i cannot tell you strongly enough that the women of this country are terribly, terribly apprehensive about your appointment. yesterday you said women and blacks who know your record on the court need not fear you. but the fact is, judge bork, they do fear you. they're concerned. they're frightened. and it's only fair to say that you've made it quite clear in your appearance before th
he had to defend an opinion he wrote involving women workers at a west virginia chemical plant in which he upheld a policy requiring the women, whose future unborn children might be harmed by the chemicals to be sterilized or quit. five women underwent sterilization to keep their jobs. >> judge, i must tell you that it is such a shocking decision, and i can't understand how you as a jurist could put women to the choice of work or be sterilized. >> some chose sterilization. some did...
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it's a gas line explosion in west virginia. this is just north of the state capital charleston. police say several homes are on fire. the interstate as you see there shut down both directions. at least right now, no word of injuries but the gas line explosion just north of charleston, west virginia. keeping an eye on this story and bring you any developments. >>> more on the breaking news out of michigan. the state's house gives final approval to right to work bills that would weaken union power. we've got more reaction on the big story this hour. >>> plus, dramatic video, a tornado caught on camera. more on this video and where it happened. it is in our stories around the "news nation." check out our tumblr page. my entire team, that's claire, our intern, headed back to famu. thank you for your help all year. pretty much all year. thank you. you're the best. constipated? yeah. mm. some laxatives like dulcolax can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phil
it's a gas line explosion in west virginia. this is just north of the state capital charleston. police say several homes are on fire. the interstate as you see there shut down both directions. at least right now, no word of injuries but the gas line explosion just north of charleston, west virginia. keeping an eye on this story and bring you any developments. >>> more on the breaking news out of michigan. the state's house gives final approval to right to work bills that would weaken...
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tomorrow, new year's day, some of that snow shower activity will work its way through west virginia and washington, d.c. but it really weakens it won't be a big deal. look at these temperatures. northern plains, this is it. you know, this is the heart of winter. >> winter is here. bundle up tonight. thanks, bill. i'm veronica de la cruz, this is "first look" on msnbc. happy new year's, everyone. [ man ] visa prepaid opened a new world for me. ♪ i have direct deposit on my visa prepaid. my paycheck is loaded right on my card. automatic. i am not going downtown standing in line to cash it. i know where my money is, because it is in my pocket. i got more time with my daughter, we got places to go. [ freeman ] go open a new world, with visa prepaid. more people go with visa. that make kids happy. and even fewer that make moms happy too. with wholesome noodles and bite sized chicken, nothing brings you together like chicken noodle soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do.
tomorrow, new year's day, some of that snow shower activity will work its way through west virginia and washington, d.c. but it really weakens it won't be a big deal. look at these temperatures. northern plains, this is it. you know, this is the heart of winter. >> winter is here. bundle up tonight. thanks, bill. i'm veronica de la cruz, this is "first look" on msnbc. happy new year's, everyone. [ man ] visa prepaid opened a new world for me. ♪ i have direct deposit on my visa...
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. >> senator joe manchin of west virginia who once appeared in a campaign ad shooting a rifle, declared it's now time to act during a statement made by "morning joe" host and former congressman joe scarborough. >> i'm a proud nra member, always have been. we need to sit down and move this dialogue to a sensible, reasonable approach. i don't know anyone in the hunting or sporting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anyone that needs 30 rounds in the clip to go hunting. millions of people are proud gun people and obey the law. seeing the massacre of so many innocent children, it's changed. it's changed america. >> politicians can no longer be allowed to defend the status quo. they must be forced to defend our children. parents can no longer take no for an answer from washington when the topic turns to protecting our children. entrenched special interests will try to muddy the cause in the coming days. the cause of this sickening mass shooting like the others is no longer a mystery to commonsense americans. blessedly there are more commonsense americans than there are s
. >> senator joe manchin of west virginia who once appeared in a campaign ad shooting a rifle, declared it's now time to act during a statement made by "morning joe" host and former congressman joe scarborough. >> i'm a proud nra member, always have been. we need to sit down and move this dialogue to a sensible, reasonable approach. i don't know anyone in the hunting or sporting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anyone that needs 30 rounds in the clip...
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. >>> well, now to west virginia. did you see this? a national gas line exploded in a town just ten miles north of charleston. at first, witnesses thought a plane had crash, as the flames shot up over 75 feet in the air before it was put out. at least five homes up in flames, destroyed, and a portion of the nearby freeway was damaged. officials say the area within 1,000 feet of the explosion site was evacuated. many of the surrounding area still without power. people were treated for smoke inhalation. no major injuries, amazingly, where reported in that natural gas line blaze. >>> the national transportation safety board, of course, will launch an investigation. >>> and finally, grammar winner and virtuoso star ravi shankar has died. you've probably heard his influence in the most famous music. he became friends with the beatle and a longtime collaborator with george harrison. he burst on to the western music scene with legendary performances at the monterey festival and woodstock. he performed with the new york philharmonic and inspir
. >>> well, now to west virginia. did you see this? a national gas line exploded in a town just ten miles north of charleston. at first, witnesses thought a plane had crash, as the flames shot up over 75 feet in the air before it was put out. at least five homes up in flames, destroyed, and a portion of the nearby freeway was damaged. officials say the area within 1,000 feet of the explosion site was evacuated. many of the surrounding area still without power. people were treated for...
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virginia town. it torched at least four homes. apparently, a gas line rupture sparked this blast, producing flames more than 70 feet high and scorching more than 800 feet of interstate 77. remarkably, no one was killed and that fire was brought under control. >>> well, in florida, it was a thunderous send-off for a top-secret military mission. an atlas 5 rocket launched an x-37b mini shuttle in orbit for a classified project, although the air force is being hush-hush on the details. some reports say the spacecraft is going to be conducting tests on advanced spy satellite devices. >>> and finally, this is brilliant. one arizona homeowner has no problem riding her neighbor's coattails. instead of mimicking the extravagant christmas decorations next door, christina green just put up "ditto" in a sign with an arrow pointing in the direction of the laboratoel design. this is the third year she's done it and is getting a lot of visitors, saving money, too. >>> and in sports, we tip off in the nba, knicks
virginia town. it torched at least four homes. apparently, a gas line rupture sparked this blast, producing flames more than 70 feet high and scorching more than 800 feet of interstate 77. remarkably, no one was killed and that fire was brought under control. >>> well, in florida, it was a thunderous send-off for a top-secret military mission. an atlas 5 rocket launched an x-37b mini shuttle in orbit for a classified project, although the air force is being hush-hush on the details....
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that's why you saw people like joe manchin, the democratic senator from west virginia and mark warren, both nra, pro-gun guys, saying enough is enough. it's time for some sensible restrictions here. it is really hoped a window right now. and i think that's why speed is of the essence. because, you know, there's a lot of money to be spent in fighting back against this. but you do have the public's attention now. and the public's attention can definitely outmatch special interest groups when it's being concentrated. but once it dissipates, it becomes more difficult again. >> the senator says she's going to present a bill at the opening of congress that would deal with ammunition clips and would deal with the issues around gun control, assault weapons. is that fast enough? is that hard enough? is that strong enough, dana? >> well, look, people in the white house are saying we are all focusing on not having tax increases for every american right now. christmas is a week away. it would be very difficult to do it right now. but what we have seen each time in the past is there's all of these
that's why you saw people like joe manchin, the democratic senator from west virginia and mark warren, both nra, pro-gun guys, saying enough is enough. it's time for some sensible restrictions here. it is really hoped a window right now. and i think that's why speed is of the essence. because, you know, there's a lot of money to be spent in fighting back against this. but you do have the public's attention now. and the public's attention can definitely outmatch special interest groups when it's...
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it follows a group in their 20s living in sissonville, west virginia. here's what manchin said on today. >> this is one of the greatest states in the nation with the best today. it's just not who we are. it's not how we were raised. and to portray this as the norm, it's wrong. that's all i have said. i'm just hoping they instill decency in people and say is this entertainment? is this what you have to do today to make a profit? >> mitt romney's having a little fun. he was spotted at the mgm grand saturday night in las vegas watching a big fight. he sat with ann to watchmanny pacquiao. he enter deuced himself to pacquiao like this. hi, manny. i ran for president and lost. he got a big laugh in the room according to "the washington pos post". >> the white house just joined, yes, pinterest. it has just over 6,000 followers. a spokeswoman says they plan to pin inspirational images and quotes. so far they've only pinned one thing. that's this invitation to join a special holiday social next week. look how cute beau is. >>> amid the controversy, the rapper ps
it follows a group in their 20s living in sissonville, west virginia. here's what manchin said on today. >> this is one of the greatest states in the nation with the best today. it's just not who we are. it's not how we were raised. and to portray this as the norm, it's wrong. that's all i have said. i'm just hoping they instill decency in people and say is this entertainment? is this what you have to do today to make a profit? >> mitt romney's having a little fun. he was spotted at...
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going to the hills of west virginia and telling west virginia i virginiaians that joe manchin is a trader and is soft on guns and doesn't care about your constitution. good luck. take that message to the hills of west virginia. i hope you have a car that gets you out of there quickly and back on to washington, d.c. because they know joe. they trust joe. joe's been with them. he's held them. he's cried with them after mining disaster. joe manchin is an american hero and a west virginiian hero. good luck telling they that joe is not tough on crime or wants to compromise your second amendment rights. good luck. not going to happen. >> uh-huh. go ahead, ratner. >> what makes this different and the more effective is there are other joe manchins and rockefeller and joe scarborough who are not left wing liberals and have credibility on this issue, and that may make it different this time. timing is the essence. we have to move quickly. >> i'm still waiting to hear a republican that's elected step out and say something like joe manchin said. i haven't heard it yet. i haven't heard anything from t
going to the hills of west virginia and telling west virginia i virginiaians that joe manchin is a trader and is soft on guns and doesn't care about your constitution. good luck. take that message to the hills of west virginia. i hope you have a car that gets you out of there quickly and back on to washington, d.c. because they know joe. they trust joe. joe's been with them. he's held them. he's cried with them after mining disaster. joe manchin is an american hero and a west virginiian hero....
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west virginia and nebraska senators were former governors. virginia will be in this category january 3rd, but nebraska leaves it when deb fisher replaces ben nelson. hi, i'm phil mickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. because enbrel, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores
west virginia and nebraska senators were former governors. virginia will be in this category january 3rd, but nebraska leaves it when deb fisher replaces ben nelson. hi, i'm phil mickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain,...
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west virginia, missouri, arkansas, kentucky and north carolina, and yes, we count north carolina. we know that they will not have a democrat governor much longer. at the time of that, mccrory won the race. if you've got a public trivia question, send us to "the daily rundown" at msnbc.com. 43 states voted the same way. we'll be right back. >>> let's bring back the gag. senator lincoln, i got to ask you this, arkansas native. you heard hillary clinton's response. how believable it is to you? >> well, you know, i don't know. >> you always believe that clinton is going to run for something, don't you? are you conditioned like that in arkansas? >> you kind of are. but i mean, i think she did such an incredible job before. obviously, i was an early supporter of senator clinton's when she ran. i think she did an incredible job as secretary of state. >> can you underestimate the movement aspect as first woman? do you think it would be the real coronation that everybody miscalculated eight years ago? >> look at the polls you're putting out about women and what they're thinking about. they
west virginia, missouri, arkansas, kentucky and north carolina, and yes, we count north carolina. we know that they will not have a democrat governor much longer. at the time of that, mccrory won the race. if you've got a public trivia question, send us to "the daily rundown" at msnbc.com. 43 states voted the same way. we'll be right back. >>> let's bring back the gag. senator lincoln, i got to ask you this, arkansas native. you heard hillary clinton's response. how...
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congress debated this, and say if you're a hobbyist or collector, if someone in west virginia wants to sell another gun they ought to be able to do it without being under the thumb of the >> if you want to screen for thoroughly for the mentally ill, why not screen for for think for everybody and eliminate the fact that 40% of the people can buy a gun without a background check. >> we don't prosecute any -- >> that's not responsive to the question, mr. lapierre. what i hear you saying is, well, you can't -- you can't do anything about high capacity ammunition magazines because it won't work and you're proposing things that won't work. you're into the art of the possible. your standard is anything that has a chance of working you'll try except when it has to do with guns or ammunition. don't you see that people see that as a complete dodge? >> nrr supports and funded the child safety program and have accidents down to one-tenth of what they used to be. we've supported prison building and programs like project exile where every time you catch a criminal with a gun, a criminal with a gun,
congress debated this, and say if you're a hobbyist or collector, if someone in west virginia wants to sell another gun they ought to be able to do it without being under the thumb of the >> if you want to screen for thoroughly for the mentally ill, why not screen for for think for everybody and eliminate the fact that 40% of the people can buy a gun without a background check. >> we don't prosecute any -- >> that's not responsive to the question, mr. lapierre. what i hear you...
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. >> and david, today democratic senator lifelong member of the nra joe manchin of west virginia said there needs to be a change. is there a myth around the power of the nra? >> i think there's a huge myth. republican pollsters have polled nra members in 75% of them believe in background checks so to me there's plenty of people with common sense who understand that there are changes like background checks and making sure that the system has all the records in it. it's something that can be done easily and needs to be done now. yesterday two law enforcements in kansas were killed. 34 more people will be killed. we need to act quickly and i feel things changed and we are going to take meaningful action. >> thank you very much, david chipman, for your time. you are with mayors against illegal guns. a consultant to that organization. thank you. >> thank you. >>> still ahead, coping with tragedy. chief pastor of the potter house bishop. thed. jakes will discuss the role of faith. we so many different people joining the president yesterday. what is the road ahead for all of us, the struggle
. >> and david, today democratic senator lifelong member of the nra joe manchin of west virginia said there needs to be a change. is there a myth around the power of the nra? >> i think there's a huge myth. republican pollsters have polled nra members in 75% of them believe in background checks so to me there's plenty of people with common sense who understand that there are changes like background checks and making sure that the system has all the records in it. it's something that...
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senator from west virginia was one of the first nra supporter who is came out earlier this week and said that something needed to change. he is now saying i am not supporting a ban on anything. i am supporting a conversation on everything. he went on to say i can't say yes or no to any of these things. senator praised at the beginning of the week and at this point saying i am not supporting a ban on anything and said he was proud of the nra for offering to have a statement here on friday. is this what you talk about when you refer to the politics of gun control in this country. this gamesmanship as it seems? >> sure. gamesmanship is part of the political process. it teams to me that the senator is holding his cards close to his vest. he doesn't want to be in a position to say yes, he support this is or opposes that. there is no good reason for him to offer policy matters until vice president biden's commission delivered the report and we have a series of concrete proposals that are off to the congress shortly after they convene at the start of january. >> the senator said no hunter needs
senator from west virginia was one of the first nra supporter who is came out earlier this week and said that something needed to change. he is now saying i am not supporting a ban on anything. i am supporting a conversation on everything. he went on to say i can't say yes or no to any of these things. senator praised at the beginning of the week and at this point saying i am not supporting a ban on anything and said he was proud of the nra for offering to have a statement here on friday. is...
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virginia who said this on "morning joe." >> i'm a proud nra member and always have been, but we need to sit down and move this dialogue to a sensible, reasonable approach. when you look at it, diane saying that basically assault weapons. i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> polls conducted over the weekend for the washington post-abc news found that 54% of the public support stricter gun control laws now. 43% oppose it. 52% support banning semiautomatic weapons, which automatically reload every time a trigger is pulled. 44% oppose that, and 59% support banning high capacity ammunition clips, meaning those containing more than ten bullets. only 38% oppose that. three weeks after dianne feinstein surprised the senate in 1993 by passing her amendment to ban assault weapons, dennis mccarthy was shot and killed on a long island railroad commuter train when a mass murderer opened fire on that train. six were killed. 19 were wounded, including dennis mccarthy's son, kel
virginia who said this on "morning joe." >> i'm a proud nra member and always have been, but we need to sit down and move this dialogue to a sensible, reasonable approach. when you look at it, diane saying that basically assault weapons. i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> polls conducted over the weekend for the washington post-abc news found that...
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but some of those congressional members like west virginia's senator joe manchin have done the unspeakable, and are now speaking in favor of some gun control. in a break from its usual silence after mass shootings, the nra promised today "a major news conference" on friday in response to the newtown tragedy. also today, dick's sporting goods announced that it would suspend selling rifles like the one used to kill the women and children at sandy hook elementary school. dick's sporting goods also took down gun displays from its store in danbury, connecticut, its closest store to newtown. and the private equity firm cerberus, something like that, capital management announced today that it will sell its company, freedom group, which makes the rifle used in friday's shooting. washington post columnist and msnbc political analyst, a senior fellow at the sunlight foundation, i want to start with you, because this is one of those experienced questions. and it is a matter of kind of gathering the sensation of all of this, some of us have been saying since monday, anyway, that this time it feels dif
but some of those congressional members like west virginia's senator joe manchin have done the unspeakable, and are now speaking in favor of some gun control. in a break from its usual silence after mass shootings, the nra promised today "a major news conference" on friday in response to the newtown tragedy. also today, dick's sporting goods announced that it would suspend selling rifles like the one used to kill the women and children at sandy hook elementary school. dick's sporting...
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virginia and northern virginia we're talking about a wintry mix that means you could see sleet and snow and even just plain old rain mixes in. as you gain elevation we're talking about several inches of snow. looks like for some of you you'll get your white christmas. back to you. >> kelley cass, winter is here. no thank you. >>> send it back. >>> our trip advisers say half of those pull your hair out moments will occur this holiday just because of travel. 27% specifically because of cancelled and/or delayed flights like the ones we just heard about. one fifth of americans blame bad weather for a grinch like mood. that's why i'm staying in brooklyn this year with my family. that's how we planned it. my sister takes thanksgiving my parents come here, we get christmas we don't have to move. awesome. for those of you stranded at an airport or ingrid lock on the road you need to do like die. our next guest has some advice to calm your nerves. let's bring in our expert wendy sacks. let's say you're like tom hanks in the terminal, get stuck at the airport. maybe kids with you. only so many th
virginia and northern virginia we're talking about a wintry mix that means you could see sleet and snow and even just plain old rain mixes in. as you gain elevation we're talking about several inches of snow. looks like for some of you you'll get your white christmas. back to you. >> kelley cass, winter is here. no thank you. >>> send it back. >>> our trip advisers say half of those pull your hair out moments will occur this holiday just because of travel. 27%...
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in 2010 west virginia senator joe mancion, a lifetime member of the nra ran this memorable a ad. >> as your senator, i'll protect your second amendment rights. i sued epa and i'll take dead aim at the cap and trade bill. >> on monday, manchin just one of among a handful of democrats who say when it comes to restrictions on guns, everything should be in the table. >> i don't know in my opinion in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know anybody that needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> i've had an nra rating of an a. but, you know, enough is enough. my -- i've got -- i'm the father of three daughteres and this weekend, they all said, dad, you know, how can this go on? >> senator elect joe donnelley who was elected on a strong pro gun agenda, he said in an e-mail that, quote, all parties must come to the table to work on legislation. and democratic leader harry r d reid, a long standing supporter of guns himself, he went to the floor to say he is open to new legislation on guns. >> we need to accept the reality that we're not doing enough to
in 2010 west virginia senator joe mancion, a lifetime member of the nra ran this memorable a ad. >> as your senator, i'll protect your second amendment rights. i sued epa and i'll take dead aim at the cap and trade bill. >> on monday, manchin just one of among a handful of democrats who say when it comes to restrictions on guns, everything should be in the table. >> i don't know in my opinion in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with an assault rifle. i don't know...
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reuther was born in west virginia. he learned tool and dye making in a union family. he moved to michigan and found a job in the automobile industry. he found his life's work in helping its workers. he said, quote, there is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men there is no greater contribution than to help the week there is no greater satisfaction than to do it well. a quarter century after that first contract with gm, walter reuther was standing up there with dr. king as president of the uaw. it's true that dr. king was a union activist himself. when dr. king was assassinated in memphis, he was in town supporting a sanitation workers strike. it is also true, however, that union activists were key supporters of civil rights. look at this picture again. the caption information that survives with it says in this front row you have leaders from the naacp, the brotherhood of sleeping carporters, walter reuther of the uaw and the secretary of the conference on civil rights. and look at the signs behind them in the crowd. "end segregated rules in public schools."
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virginia. a lot of democrats pop layings because of the gun issue. they basically have seized it ever since. >> if you watch also on the screen the roosevelt room awaiting for the president to come in, and you see that joe biden is standing there as well. glen, the president and his team, they believed all along that there was no way they would win this, according to the polls? >> and the president himself held governor romney in contempt, and obama's team did, and i think that was one of the big problems that they suffered heading into that debate in denver as they just didn't take all that seriously, and that was really the biggest threat that they faced was the president had not been in the game. this is a guy that -- he feels threatened. >> was that over confidence? was that arrogance? now -- >> john kerry was the president -- >> no, exactly. obama did not blame john kerry. they think this president had a hard time taking romney serious. he was a sort of gaff-prone rich guy that was not at
virginia. a lot of democrats pop layings because of the gun issue. they basically have seized it ever since. >> if you watch also on the screen the roosevelt room awaiting for the president to come in, and you see that joe biden is standing there as well. glen, the president and his team, they believed all along that there was no way they would win this, according to the polls? >> and the president himself held governor romney in contempt, and obama's team did, and i think that was...
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on "morning joe today" west virginia senator joe mansion, a democrat with an a-rating from the nra weighed in. >> never before have we seen our babies slaughtered. it's never happened in america that i can recall ever seeing this type of carnage. anybody, anybody that lives in america, anybody that's a proud gun owner, anyone that's a proud member of the nra, they're also proud parents and proud grandparents. they understand this has changed where we go from here. >> as yet the powerful gun lobby has been largely silent. on friday the nra said it wouldn't comment until all the facts were known, and this morning it appeared that the organization's facebook page had been taken down. joining us now from washington is congressman john larson of connecticut. congressman, thank you for joining us during what we know must be a very, very tough time for both you and your constituents. >> well, happy to be with you, alex. it is -- it is a very tough time for the people of newtown and sandy hook, but last evening the president said it best. they inspire all of us through what they have done and the
on "morning joe today" west virginia senator joe mansion, a democrat with an a-rating from the nra weighed in. >> never before have we seen our babies slaughtered. it's never happened in america that i can recall ever seeing this type of carnage. anybody, anybody that lives in america, anybody that's a proud gun owner, anyone that's a proud member of the nra, they're also proud parents and proud grandparents. they understand this has changed where we go from here. >> as...
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>> i think that's exactly what we're hearing now and that's why you heard joe manchin from west virginia saying the same thing. you had harry reid, who is quite pro-gun out there making some favorable noise. a lot of these incoming democratic senators. the question is how long can you sustain that action? we've seen in -- >> i'm with you on that, brother. i know the problem of passion, the people on the far right on the nra front never lose their passion. they think about it every day of their lives. they go to bed at night and put their heads on the pillow afraid somebody is going to take that gun away this them. normal people have other interests like their spouses, like their lives, their children, and even their generalized politics isn't all driven by one issue. >> well, what we've seen is this congress operates under crisis. it requires a crisis, a fiscal crisis, an international crisis to create any sort of an action that's going on. the only way you beat back a special interest group, it's no coincidence that grover norquist of the tax pledge is also on the board of the nra. the
>> i think that's exactly what we're hearing now and that's why you heard joe manchin from west virginia saying the same thing. you had harry reid, who is quite pro-gun out there making some favorable noise. a lot of these incoming democratic senators. the question is how long can you sustain that action? we've seen in -- >> i'm with you on that, brother. i know the problem of passion, the people on the far right on the nra front never lose their passion. they think about it every...
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joe manchin, the senator from west virginia on monday was saying this has changed his thinking. of course, these are two democrats -- >> but manchin hasn't said he will vote for these two bills. bobby casey said he will. it's different to have conversations, another to make a commitment. >> i think there will be more and more lawmakers who will follow what casey has done. i don't think he's the only one and i think we'll start seeing some republicans -- >> it's the toughest case. let me go to ron reagan. i know pennsylvania defeated years ago joe clark, a great liberal senator, on this issue. first guy i ever voted for actually. now it's back. i know the people on the gun side of the argument, i know them closely. they will be out there vigilantly looking for any traitor they find, anybody who dares to vote for any kind of restriction and any restrictions ends your virginity. you are the enemy. your thoughts? >> well, it's great that bob casey has come out for these things, but if all that happens at the end of the day is that we have a ban on a certain type of weapon or a certa
joe manchin, the senator from west virginia on monday was saying this has changed his thinking. of course, these are two democrats -- >> but manchin hasn't said he will vote for these two bills. bobby casey said he will. it's different to have conversations, another to make a commitment. >> i think there will be more and more lawmakers who will follow what casey has done. i don't think he's the only one and i think we'll start seeing some republicans -- >> it's the toughest...
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gun shows in west virginia and we need everybody. it's not uncomfortable at all. >> mika, all i'm saying, if you want to actually win the debate, you're going to have to get people that grew up with shotguns in their house, that had this as a part of their culture to -- this is -- >> i agree. >> this is not a debate. >> let me ask tom brokaw, for a republican who is pro gun, is there any place, especially since we haven't heard from any come forward yet, that i know of, by all accounts, is there any place for them to continue business as usual? >> well, what has been so striking to me is that the people who are so eager to be out front on the issue of gun ownership have now gone behind the screen. so many members of the congress and senate who are republicans and identified with the nra and gotten good grades, there have been some exceptions obviously, mark warner, we just saw on the air here. what strikes me about this overall -- by the way, i've lived in a gun culture since i was 10 years old, owned guns since i was 10 years old. i
gun shows in west virginia and we need everybody. it's not uncomfortable at all. >> mika, all i'm saying, if you want to actually win the debate, you're going to have to get people that grew up with shotguns in their house, that had this as a part of their culture to -- this is -- >> i agree. >> this is not a debate. >> let me ask tom brokaw, for a republican who is pro gun, is there any place, especially since we haven't heard from any come forward yet, that i know of,...
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comments, incredibly defensive, very preemptive in the language in how they talk about guns because west virginia, tennessee, yes, not in place but ohio and virginia would be in play i think if democrats become too aggressive. there are certainly some appetite for gun control. the assault weapons ban polls well and some change in the wake of the massacre in newtown but there hasn't been a sea change. plurality of americans, many americans still own guns. and they -- i think will be receptive to a little bit of change but if they feel like the white house is going overboard, it could blow up on the president. so the resolution is to go ahead and do what you think is right but to do in it a way that doesn't offend those people. remember, president obama famously said at a fund-raiser in the 2008 come pain that he wasn't doing well in pennsylvania because of people that cling to guns and religion. >> right. james, you know, don't offend gun owners piece jumped out at all three of us here today. 58% in a new poll said they want gun safety and there is a lot of interest in that that jumps fro
comments, incredibly defensive, very preemptive in the language in how they talk about guns because west virginia, tennessee, yes, not in place but ohio and virginia would be in play i think if democrats become too aggressive. there are certainly some appetite for gun control. the assault weapons ban polls well and some change in the wake of the massacre in newtown but there hasn't been a sea change. plurality of americans, many americans still own guns. and they -- i think will be receptive to...
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. >> a lot of people come back to the 1960s in loving versus west virginia and whether it will mirror that merely 50 years later. the court, though, has ten marriage equality cases to choose from. as i pointed out, they only chose two. if i know this correctly, they had eight different ones to consider choosing and two prop 8 ones. they have one doma and one prop 8. >> what's fascinating, this is a court that has avoided this issue. it's been pathological. everyone in lawrence v. texas, the opinion was distorted in my ways because of a clear effort not to say anything that would have baring on the same-sex marriage issue. suddenly, they take two issues with the broadest possible front. the question is, what are they going to do and whether they are going to reach an impasse. if there's an impasse, sometimes they go for narrow decisions. there are outs in these cases. both cases have standing issues. questions of whether these are the party that is have a right to bring this type of challenge. the standing issues are particularly prominent in the doma case. the proposition 8 case proba
. >> a lot of people come back to the 1960s in loving versus west virginia and whether it will mirror that merely 50 years later. the court, though, has ten marriage equality cases to choose from. as i pointed out, they only chose two. if i know this correctly, they had eight different ones to consider choosing and two prop 8 ones. they have one doma and one prop 8. >> what's fascinating, this is a court that has avoided this issue. it's been pathological. everyone in lawrence v....
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virginia on the floor of the senate earlier speaking on the state of negotiations. joining me now, congressman tom cole, deputy majority whip in the house of representatives. good to see you, congressman. >> good to see you. >> does joe manchin have a point? >> no, of course not. quite frankly, we've gotten big deals done with the president before. the budget deal in april of 2011, the debt ceiling deal, the free trade agreements, the student loan, the transportation. but the negotiations have always been hard, tough, contention, for two reasons, two sides fundamentally disagree. second, quite honestly, democratic friends particularly the president never gotten serious about spending cuts. if they get all of the revenue they ask for won't come close to dealing with the fiscal issue. >> well, clearly democratic colleagues have a different view of that. let me play what chris van hollen said a short time ago. >> so far, speaker boehner has been held captive and is imcomplicit in many ways with the tea party wing of the republicans in the house which voted down his own
virginia on the floor of the senate earlier speaking on the state of negotiations. joining me now, congressman tom cole, deputy majority whip in the house of representatives. good to see you, congressman. >> good to see you. >> does joe manchin have a point? >> no, of course not. quite frankly, we've gotten big deals done with the president before. the budget deal in april of 2011, the debt ceiling deal, the free trade agreements, the student loan, the transportation. but the...
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>> wleheeling, west virginia. >> you graduated from high school? >> yes, sir. >> good. >> offense uppive. do you like that? >> elitist. >> jean, thanks very much. still ahead on "morning joe," the doctor is in. we have need-to-know information how the new health care law impacts how they do things. from try jump yumps to scandals, a look back at columns from around the country. keep it right here on "morning joe." [ woman ] dear cat,...